New Delhi, 22 October (HS): Ministry of Textiles organized an interactive Session with Foreign Missions

in India for Bharat Tex 2025 at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi. The event

saw participation from over 30 Foreign Missions in India namely Australia,

Azerbaijan, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, Indonesia, Italy,

Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lesotho, Montenegro, Malaysia, Mongolia, Mexico, Peru,

Philippines, Republic of Korea, Russia, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Taiwan, Togo,

Thailand, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister invited

the ambassadors and representatives of various countries to proactively

participate in Bharat Tex 2025.

Describing it as the largest and the most comprehensive textiles event

ever, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra

Margherita described Bharat Tex as a unique effort to bring the entire value

chain of textiles under one roof. He highlighted the entrepreneurial spirit of

the Indian textile industry in finding innovative solutions for the challenges

posed by the global textile industry. He underlined that Bharat Tex will

reaffirm the attractiveness of India as a reliable, sustainable sourcing

destination as well as an investment destination at a large scale for textiles.

The sector has the potential to provide large scale employment across the value

chain and touch the lives of people across all social spheres. With

innovation, collaboration, and the Make in India spirit at its core, this event

is an embodiment of the 5F vision of the Prime Minister- Farm to Fibre to

Factory to Fashion to Foreign, he added.

Bharat Tex is a mega global textiles event being organized by a

consortium of Textile Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and supported by the

Ministry of Textiles. Scheduled to be held from February 14 to 17, 2025 BHARAT

TEX 2025, is positioned as a global scale textile trade fair and knowledge

platform. The event will be held simultaneously at two state of the art venues:

Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi and India Expo Centre and Mart, Greater

Noida. Whilethe main event will be held from February

14-17 at the Bharat Mandapam and will cover the entire value chain of textiles,

exhibitions pertaining to handicrafts, garment machinery and ethnic apparel

will be held from February 12 to 15 at the India Expo Centre and Mart,

Greater Noida.

Bharat Tex 2025 aims to build on the resounding success of the first

edition in 2024. Built around the twin themes of resilient global value

chains and sustainability, this year’s show promises to be even more

vibrant and attractive than the first edition, attracting top

policymakers, global CEOs, international exhibitors, and global buyers. A

record number of over 5,000 Exhibitors, 6,000 international buyers

from over 110 countries and over 1, 20,000 visitors are expected to participate

in this year’s event.

The Bharat Tex 2025 exhibition will feature dedicated pavilions for

Apparel, Home Furnishings, Floor Coverings, Fibres, Yarns, Threads, Fabrics,

Carpets, Silk, Handlooms, Handicrafts, Technical Textiles, Apparel Machinery,

Dyes & Chemicals and many more. It will also have a retail High Street

focusing on India’s fashion retail market opportunities. The textile mega

event will also provide a platform for global textiles dialogue covering

conference, seminars, CEO roundtables, and B2B and G2G meetings across various

key topics such as Industry 4.0, Sustainability, Global Value Chain,

Investment, Trade among other areas.

Hindusthan Samachar / Nimish kumar